Victor Wembanyama vs. Dominique Wilkins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dominique Wilkins and Victor Wembanyama, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Victor Wembanyama played 2 years in the NBA, 13 less than Dominique Wilkins, who played 15. Victor Wembanyama had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Dominique Wilkins had his rookie season in 1982-83. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Victor Wembanyama	Dominique Wilkins
Season	2023-24	1982-83
Team	San Antonio Spurs	Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	All-Rookie First Team
	Blocks Leader	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Hawks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	71	29.7	21.4	2.3	8.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	3.7	2.2	7.8	16.7	.465	1.8	5.5	.325	4.1	5.2	.796
difference:	+11	+3.2	+3.9	+0.5	+5.3	+4.8	+2.3	+0.2	+2.8	-1.5	-0.4	+0.5	+1.8	+.028	+1.8	+5.4	+.143	+1.3	+1.1	+.114
Dominique Wilkins	82	32.9	17.5	2.8	3.1	5.8	1.6	1.0	0.8	2.2	2.6	7.3	14.9	.493	0.0	0.1	.182	2.8	4.1	.682
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dominique Wilkins	3	36.3	15.7	2.7	2.3	5.0	0.3	0.7	0.3	3.3	3.0	5.7	14.0	.405	0.3	0.3	1.000	4.0	4.7	.857

Season 2
	Victor Wembanyama	Dominique Wilkins
Season	2024-25	1983-84
Team	San Antonio Spurs	Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards	Blocks Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Hawks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	46	33.2	24.3	1.8	9.2	11.0	3.7	1.1	3.8	3.2	2.3	8.9	18.6	.476	3.1	8.8	.352	3.4	4.1	.836
difference:	+35	+3.4	+2.7	+1.3	+5.2	+3.8	+2.1	+0.3	+2.7	-0.5	-0.1	+0.5	+1.0	+.003	+3.1	+8.7	+.352	+1.3	+2.0	+.066
Dominique Wilkins	81	36.6	21.6	3.1	4.0	7.2	1.6	1.4	1.1	2.7	2.4	8.4	17.6	.479	0.0	0.1	.000	4.7	6.1	.770
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dominique Wilkins	5	39.4	19.2	4.2	4.0	8.2	2.2	2.4	0.2	3.0	2.6	7.0	16.8	.417	0.0	0.2	.000	5.2	6.2	.839

Additional Years
* Dominique Wilkins played 13 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 3 to 15, from 1985 to 1999—Dominique Wilkins played in 8 Playoffs. In those 13 extra years over Victor Wembanyama, Dominique Wilkins got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA First Team 4 All-NBA Second Team 2 All-NBA Third Team 1 Scoring Leader 9 All-Star Game